Mugger loots and beat journalist

KARACHI: A senior journalist was looted by mugger in Pak Colony area on Thursday evening.

Syed Iqbal Hussain, Associate Editor Pakistan Press International (PPI) Economic Outlook department, was going home when his car was intercepted by a mugger near Bismillah Hotel. He was deprived of his CNIC, press card, driving license, vehicle documents, some other important papers and wallet. Hussain, who is a cardiac patient, was also beaten by the mugger.